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Anthony Trollope

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Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.


— Anthony Trollope


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Since woman's rights have come up a young woman is better able to fight her own battle.


— Anthony Trollope


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A woman's life is not perfect or whole till she has added herself to a husband. Nor is a man's life perfect or whole till he has added to himself a wife.


— Anthony Trollope


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The satirist who writes nothing but satire should write but little - or it will seem that his satire springs rather from his own caustic nature than from the sins of the world in which he lives.


— Anthony Trollope


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There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another.


— Anthony Trollope


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There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.


— Anthony Trollope


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There is no road to wealth so easy and respectable as that of matrimony.


— Anthony Trollope


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There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.


— Anthony Trollope


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There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily.


— Anthony Trollope


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They are best dressed, whose dress no one observes.


— Anthony Trollope


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Did you know about Anthony Trollope?

: /ˈtrɒləp/; 24 April 1815 – 6 December 1882) was one of the most successful prolific and respected English novelists of the Victorian era. In late 1859 Trollope learned of preparations for the release of the Cornhill Magazine to be publiAnthony Trolloped by George Murray Smith and edited by William Makepeace Thackeray.

Trollope's literary reputation dipped somewhat during the last years of his life but he regained the esteem of critics by the mid-twentieth century. Some of his best-loved works collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire revolve around the imaginary county of Barsetshire.

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